Collegeville, Penn. With a 61-point second half, Farmingdale State (23-5) overcame an eight-point halftime deficit to defeat Ursinus (21-7) 93-82 and advance to the second round of the Division III NCAA Tournament. This marks the first NCAA Tournament win in school history and the first Skyline Conference win in the Tournament since 2002.

Ursinus was led by Mike McGarvey with 20 points and six assists. Three players finished with 15 points, Matt Fabian, Brian McEvily and Nick Shattuck. Fabian also added 10 rebounds for the games only double-double.

The Rams now travel to Virginia Beach, Virginia to face Virginia-Wesleyan on Saturday night, March 4th, at 7:00pm. Tickets are available for the game, contact Bill Musto at 631-420-2253 or Tom Azzara at 516-318-8732.